Best Schools in Rockford, IL
Rockford, IL has a total of 80 schools including 22 high schools, 14 middle schools and 43 elementary schools. A total of 44,300 students attend Rockford, IL schools. On average, schools in Rockford score 19% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 21% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Rockford don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Rockford, IL
Rockford, IL has 22 high schools with 16,919 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Rockford score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Rockford meet expectations.
1. Hononegah Chd High School
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Hononegah Chd 207 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1891 Students
2. Pecatonica High School
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Pecatonica Cusd 321 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 290 Students
3. Byron High School 9-12
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Byron Cusd 226 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 457 Students
4. Stillman Valley High School
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Meridian Cusd 223 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 500 Students
5. Belvidere North High Sch
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Belvidere Cusd 100 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1472 Students
6. Winnebago High School
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Winnebago Cusd 323 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 412 Students
7. Auburn High School
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Rockford Sd 205 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1936 Students
8. Guilford High School
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Rockford Sd 205 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2071 Students
9. Harlem High School
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Harlem Ud 122 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1875 Students
10. Rockford East High School
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Rockford Sd 205 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1718 Students
Best Middle Schools in Rockford, IL
Rockford, IL has 14 middle schools with 8,894 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Rockford score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Rockford meet expectations.
1. Thurgood Marshall School
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Rockford Sd 205 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 482 Students
2. Byron Middle School
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Byron Cusd 226 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 350 Students
3. Pecatonica Comm Middle School
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Pecatonica Cusd 321 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 285 Students
4. Stephen Mack Middle School
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Rockton Sd 140 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 547 Students
5. Winnebago Middle School
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Winnebago Cusd 323 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 298 Students
6. Meridian Jr High School
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Meridian Cusd 223 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 308 Students
7. Harlem Middle School
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Harlem Ud 122 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 957 Students
8. Eisenhower Middle School
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Rockford Sd 205 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 961 Students
9. Belvidere Central Middle School
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Belvidere Cusd 100 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 897 Students
10. West Middle School
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Rockford Sd 205 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 849 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Rockford, IL
Rockford, IL has 43 elementary schools with 18,254 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Rockford score 14% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 17% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Rockford don't meet expectations.
1. Thurgood Marshall Elementary
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Rockford Sd 205 • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 365 Students
2. Mary Morgan Elem Sch
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Byron Cusd 226 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 659 Students
3. Pecatonica Elem School
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Pecatonica Cusd 321 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 322 Students
4. Seth Whitman Elem Sch
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Belvidere Cusd 100 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 622 Students
5. Monroe Center Grade School
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Meridian Cusd 223 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 324 Students
6. Brookview Elem School
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Rockford Sd 205 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 470 Students
7. Spring Creek Elem School
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Rockford Sd 205 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 501 Students
8. Montessori Elementary School
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Rockford Sd 205 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 610 Students
9. Loves Park Elem School
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Harlem Ud 122 • Public • Grades 1 - 6 • 351 Students
10. Cherry Valley Elementary School
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Rockford Sd 205 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 639 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Rockford, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Rockford, IL has a total population of 176,558 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Rockford, IL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Rockford, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.64 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.24 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.40 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Rockford, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Rockford, IL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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